Historic Sites of the Peloponnese
Palamidi, Mycenae and Epidaurus Travel through 3,000 years of Greek history at three of the country’s most relevant archaeological sites. Board your motor coach for a short drive to the Palamidi fortress, one of modern Greece’s most iconic locations since its capture by Greek nationalists in 1822. Take in the views before continuing to Mycenae, city of the mythological King Agamemnon and the mightiest city-state in Bronze Age Greece over 3,000 years ago. See the impressive walls of the citadel and the beehive tombs of Mycenaean kings and visit a local museum to learn more about the lives of this ancient civilization’s inhabitants. Then, enjoy lunch at a nearby restaurant before heading to Epidaurus, a famous spa city in Classical antiquity. Its founders believed in the medicinal powers of its waters and plants and dedicated the city to Asclepius, the god of medicine. After time to explore, return to your ship. * Demanding - Physically challenging activities, including extensive walks, hiking, riding, water sports, and high altitude activities. Activities by foot may contain difficult, unpaved surfaces and/or multiple stairs and steep inclines. Total time walking or standing may exc
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